County Board Proceedings and County Finances 1913
The Roberts County board meets March 5 1913 with all members present. They approve examinations by the state public examiner for eight years, accept bids for steel and concrete bridges, and review bank deposit bids. The education board hears Hart and Effington district boundary change and adjourns. Several tax abatements and refunds are approved for various taxpayers and bonds renewed or approved.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Board of County Commissioners
Harry Granbois
Great Northern Bridge Company
Minneapolis
Minn
Marsh Engineering Co
Des Moines
Hennepin Bridge Co
Duluth Corrugating and Roofing Co
Duluth
Sisseton 8
Marsh Engineing Co
Marsh Engineering Company
Roberts County State Bank
Corona 5
Corona Suite Bank
Corona
State Savings Bank
Ortty
First State Bank
Summit
Summit Bank
First State Bank of Wilmot
Parmers State Bak
Wilmot
Farmers Secunty Bank of Peever
Fist Saving & Trust Co
Sleveton
8. D
First National Bank
Sisseton
S. D
Farmers State Bank
Citizens State Bank
White Mock
Farmers State Banke of
American Surety Company of
New York
State ‘Bank of
Ortley
Western Bees ‘Company of
Sioux Falls
First State Bank of
Boach
Granbois
Theo. C. Mannis
H. H. Fromell
Dandy Minstrel Show Thrills Opera Audience Under Miss Gould
A Dark Town Minstrels performance at the opera house impressed audiences with lively singing and encores. Led by Miss Della Gould with Miss Streeter assisting, the cast delivered strong solos and a full program, earning praise and invitations to reprise the show in the Agency and other towns.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Opera House
Dark Town Minstrels
Della Gould
Notice of Teachers Meeting in Sisseton Court House
The Sisseton Division of the Teachers Reading Circle and the Sisseton District Institute will hold a meeting at the court house in Sisseton on Saturday April 5 1913 starting at 1 PM The program aims to be practical and inspirational All interested in public school welfare are invited County Superintendent.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseton
Teachers’ Reading Circle
Sisseton District Institute
Court House
Iare
Bonnie Andrews
Runaway Wagon Injures Woman Near Towers Hospital
An Indian man named Joan Abie was bringing a team of horses into town when the wagon ran away. Mrs. Able, riding in the wagon, was thrown out and badly hurt with a broken leg and exposed bone. She was taken to Towers hospital, with injuries possibly fatal.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Joan Abie
Mrs. Able
Towers Hospital
St Patrick Party at Mrs Olson Home
A St Patrick event at Mrs. Arthur Olson’s home featured Mrs. M B Crockett and Mrs. Thomas Mann with assistants Miss Lunde and Miss Wilde. Green white theme, refreshments with shamrock ice cream, Progressive Five Hundred, and a Tuesday follow up with a guessing contest won by Mrs Lukanitsch and Mrs Spackman plus musical performances by Mrs Osman and Mrs Mann. Guests included Thos Osman Wm Swedi Dan Kaieht Leo Lukanitsch and many others.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Arthur Olson
Leo Lukanitsch
Death of Dr Karn in California and funeral plans
Dr J Karn died during a throat ailment after going to California for treatment. He was born in Woodstock Ontario fifty five years ago and began practicing medicine at Big Stone City before moving to Ortonville Minnesota where he built a large practice. His wife son and daughter were with him at death and will bring his body home for funeral and burial in Ortonville. Knight left for Des Moines to meet the returning party and the obituary notes his kind generous character and the impact on his family and community.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Judge Knight
J. Karn
California
Ortonville
Minn
Mr. Knight
Des Moines
Iowa
Dr. Karn
Woodstock
Ontario
Big Stone City
Ethl
Cross
Signal
Annual Luther League Convention to Be Held in City
The James River Valley Central Luther League schedules a two day convention starting Saturday March 29 in this city. Papers listed include Church Loyalty and Why are we Lutherans with discussions led by T Dumanson and B A Adams among others. Sunday evening rally themes Faith Hope Charity with Rev Hofstad and Rev Wiederander and special music noted.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
James River Valley
S. D
Salberg
Aberdeen
Grace
Ee B. A. Adams
Bristol
O. O. Hofstad
Webster
Faith
C. A. Wiederandere
Hecla
D. Hope
W. Kraushaar
Farewell Party for Magnus Hustad at Stavig Home
Mr and Mrs H L Stavig hosted a farewell gathering Monday evening for Magnus Hustad who left Tuesday night for Montana. Guests played games and enjoyed a pleasant time. A meal was served. Readable names include Torneas Agnes Stavig Mabel Chilson Mabel Swenumson Marvick Hendrickson Gladys Lewis Gere trude Sebion Adelle MacDonald Millie Thorgen Clara Thornon Edith Swedlund Clara Dahl Chris Pederson Elias Johnstad Olin Dunn Mr Eickum Martin Sateren Ludvig Sateren Webster Anderberg Maurice Swanberg Oscar Hanson Arthur Okerlund Halgerson.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
H. L. Stavig
Magnus Hustad
Montana
Torneas
Agnes Stavig
Mabel Chilson
Mabel Swenumson
Mee Marvick
Ima Hendrickson
Gladys
Lewis Giertrude Sebion
Adelle MacDonald
Millie Thorgen
Clara Thornon
Edith Swedlund
Clara Dahl
Chris Pederson
Elias Johnstad
Olin Dunn
Mr. Eickum
Martin Sateren
Ludvig Sateren
Webster Anderberg
Maurice Swanberg
Oscar Hanson
al Arthur Okerlund
Halgerson
Notice to Subscribers on Delinquent Accounts
Those who know themselves indebted to the Standard for one or more year's subscription must now pay up or the paper will be stopped and the account placed in the hands of a collector. This is made necessary by a communication from the postal department at Washington. A good many are paid in advance, but there are still a number who are behind.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Postal Department
Washington
Notice of teachers examination in Sisseton SD
Notice states next regular examination for teachers certificates of second and third grade and teachers primary certificates will be held at the court house in Sisseton South Dakota on Thursday and Friday April 3 and 4 beginning at 8 30 Thursday morning County Superintendent
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Sisseton
South Dakota
Bonnie Andrews
Also Mentioned on This Page
the Board of County Commissioners
Board of Education
Hart
Effington
N. E. 14
Roberts County
Eftington
O. E. Lien
Mickel Mickelson
Larson and Johnson
Ortley Township
Aftidavit
A. H. Ingersoll
Hans Hanson, Jr
Chas. E. Chrisman
C. F. Porter
Middleman
Mr. Jefferson
James Oliver Bones
Rastus Jackson
Harvey Crosby Bones
Sankey Cole
James Hanson
Tambo
Sambo
Cotton
James Honeysett
Blackey White
Fara Lewis
Baby Wood
Dewey Hanson
Chicken Jones
Selmer Rask
Rufus Brown
Lloyd Peterson
Kinkey Snow
Paul Linster
Sam Dunbar
Dana Job Lincoln
Henry Hanson
Possum Smith
Aubrey Knight
Poke Harris
Dana Babcock
Zeb Washington
Wyllis Morris Babe Lee
Gordon Babcock
Kurnel Green
James Oliver Lindy Lou
Irene Gamm
Givadam Jones
Dave Burt
Part
Sambo Cotton
Lankey Cole
Down On the Ohio
Quartette
Kentucky
Karnel Green
Rastus Johnson
Wonderful Telephone
Rastus Washington
Kinkey Snow Bell Boy
Babe Lee Piast
Indy Ler
Miss Gould
ST. Patrick Parties
Thos
Osman Wm. Swedi and
Dan Kaieht
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